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Lupin III vs Detective Conan (ルパン三世VS名探偵コナン, Rupan
Sansei vs Mentaitei Conan
?)is a crossover work of Lupin III and Detective
Conan (aka Case
Closed). It was broadcast on March 27, 2009.
Story
Synopsis
Something is rotten in the Kingdom of Vespania. Queen Sakura and
her son Prince Gill have died in a suspicious hunting accident.
Such shocking tragedy become widespread on the news around the
world. Of course, it even couldn't escape from the ears of Arsène Lupin
III and Conan
Edogawa either. The death of Queen Sakura and Prince Gill means
that her first daughter, Princess Mira, is next to take the throne,
but she refuses to do so since she hears the tragic news.
Meanwhile, during Princess Mira's visit in Sakura Saku Hotel in
Japan, Conan Edogawa
and Ran Mouri get
involved in an intriguing incident. Conan Edogawa discovers that someone is
after Princess Mira and tries to poison her. Also, when Princess
Mira tries to escape from her bodyguard, she runs into Ran Mouri, who so
coincidentally resembles her. Mira wants to be free for one day,
and Ran wants to become a princess. Therefore, they exchange
clothes in order to realize their respective desires. Also, Lupin
plans to steal the Queen's Crown in Vespania, which gets the
attention of Inspector Koichi Zenigata of Interpol.
Duke Keith of Vespania decides to conceal the news of missing
Mira, and taken Ran
Mouri back to Vespania as Mira's double. When Conan Edogawa hears about
the news, he sneaks aboard Vespania's royal jet plane, and follows
Ran Mouri, in
order to find out the truth. He soon discovers that the death of
Queen Sakura and Prince Gill has been no accident at all.
Characters
Reception
The special ranked first on the Japanese Anime TV Ranking of
March 23-29.[1] The DVD
release has sold over 7,000 on its first week.[2] The
Blu-ray edition was the third best selling anime between July 27,
2009 and August 2, 2009 and remains in the top twenty as of
November 29.[3][4]
References
- ^
"Japanese Anime TV Ranking,
March 23-29". Anime News Network. April 6,
2009. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-04-06/japanese-anime-tv-ranking-march-23-29. Retrieved November 14,
2009.
- ^
"Japanese Animation DVD
Ranking, July 20-26". Anime News Network. July 29,
2009. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-29/japanese-animation-dvd-ranking-july-20-26. Retrieved November 14,
2009.
- ^
"Japanese Animation Blu-ray
Disc Ranking, July 27-August 2". Anime News Network. August 7,
2009. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-08-07/japanese-animation-blu-ray-disc-ranking-july-27-august-2. Retrieved November 14,
2009.
- ^
"Japanese Animation Blu-ray
Disc Ranking, November 23-29". Anime News Network. December 3,
2009. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-12-03/japan-animation-blu-ray-disc-ranking-november-23-29. Retrieved December 7,
2009.
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Skyscraper • The Fourteenth Target •
The Last Wizard of the Century • Captured in Her
Eyes • Countdown to Heaven • The
Phantom of Baker Street • Crossroad in the Ancient
Capital • Magician of the Silver Sky •
Strategy Above the Depths • The Private Eyes'
Requiem • Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure •
Full Score of Fear • The Raven Chaser •
The Lost Ship In The Sky
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